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OUR MAGICAL, SNOWY DAY

‘I WAS GOING TO WORK WITH THE DAY GOD HAD GIVEN ME’

A LATE-WINTER wedding in sunny KwaZulu-Natal surrounded by family and friends, foliage and birdsong. That was the vision Simone and Jarryd Aricksamy had for their special day.

But when the big date dawned, the heavens opened and produced an end-of-days storm that would see the groom coated in snow, soaked to the bone and forced into gumboots to navigate the mud.

Yet despite the near-biblical conditions it was full

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